1. Check out the Natick Winter Market tomorrow from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. They have a variety of fresh foods from fish to vegetables.

2. Energy Fitness and Gymnastics is hosting an Open Gym to benefit homeless families tomorrow from 1-4 p.m.

3. Be sure to check out what's happening at the Natick Mall this weekend. Take advantage of the sales and get your picture taken with Santa.

4. There's still time to enter our latest photo contest. We're looking for the best photo featuring a dog(s). The winner will receive a $25 gift card to a local business.

5. I'm excited to be joining Natick as of yesterday. I've heard great things about the town, and I'm looking forward to getting to you, our readers, as I try to bring you the news and information that you want.